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Southwest Career And Techinical Academy High School
7050 West Shelbourne Av
Las Vegas NV, 89113, Clark County
Phone: 702-799-5766
Ranking:
(10 out of 73, top 14%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Clark County School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | ||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 69 | 66 | 64 | 53 | 35 | |||||
Total Students: | 1,499 | 1,498 | 1,443 | 1,137 | 738 | |||||
Grade 9: | 396 | 26.4% | 394 | 26.3% | 412 | 28.6% | 414 | 36.4% | 377 | 51.1% |
Grade 10: | 378 | 25.2% | 411 | 27.4% | 392 | 27.2% | 380 | 33.4% | 361 | 48.9% |
Grade 11: | 367 | 24.5% | 361 | 24.1% | 333 | 23.1% | 320 | 28.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Grade 12: | 341 | 22.7% | 311 | 20.8% | 281 | 19.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Ungraded: | 17 | 1.1% | 21 | 1.4% | 25 | 1.7% | 23 | 2.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
Male: | 648 | 43.2% | 634 | 42.3% | 632 | 43.8% | 514 | 45.2% | 319 | 43.2% |
Female: | 851 | 56.8% | 864 | 57.7% | 811 | 56.2% | 623 | 54.8% | 411 | 55.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 568 | 37.9% | 523 | 34.9% | 466 | 32.3% | 338 | 29.7% | 271 | 36.7% |
Hispanic: | 311 | 20.7% | 308 | 20.6% | 302 | 20.9% | 244 | 21.5% | 152 | 20.6% |
Black: | 98 | 6.5% | 92 | 6.1% | 96 | 6.7% | 78 | 6.9% | 77 | 10.4% |
White: | 355 | 23.7% | 394 | 26.3% | 386 | 26.7% | 299 | 26.3% | 234 | 31.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 43 | 2.9% | 52 | 3.5% | 53 | 3.7% | 50 | 4.4% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 123 | 8.2% | 127 | 8.5% | 137 | 9.5% | 124 | 10.9% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 374 | 24.9% | 412 | 27.5% | 419 | 29.0% | 304 | 26.7% | 139 | 18.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 153 | 10.2% | 162 | 10.8% | 179 | 12.4% | 106 | 9.3% | 45 | 6.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.72 | 22.70 | 22.55 | 21.45 | 21.09 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPE | ||||||
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 94% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 93% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 99% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 96% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 90% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 90% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 93% | N/A | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 94% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Southwest Career And Techinical Academy High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.